How Dylan has fared in recent shows
Bob Dylan has been in our part of the world for the past week or so, playing in the Dakotas and in Rochester on Tuesday. Here’s the word on the scene at his shows: In Sioux Falls, Argus Leader reporter...
View ArticleMore from Charlie Parr
Chaperone Records is having a vinyl release show for Charlie Parr’s 2004 album “King Earl” at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Clyde Iron Works. Thursday’s Wave includes a story about the new local DIY boutique...
View ArticleToday’s Wave Wrap
Sarah Brokke’s “Reverie” is part of the Duluth Art Institute’s fine art auction on Saturday. Image courtesy of the DAI. Here is what you will find in this week’s Wave: Locally-based DIY boutique label...
View ArticleLow to headline MPR music series event
Low headlines “The Current Sessions at the Fitz” on March 23 in St. Paul. 2011 file/News Tribune. Low will headline “The Current Sessions at the Fitz,” a night of music, interviews and guest...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 1: Dedications, face paint, stoplights
The thing with Homegrown Music Festival is, no two people are going to have the same experience. It’s all like a giant Choose Your Own Adventure. No matter where you are, something seriously messed up...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 2: Films, saxophones and The Bronze
Imagine this: In the weeks before Homegrown Music Festival, Brian Barber sends an email to your punk band that says he will be making a music video to go along with one of your songs. It must feel like...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 3: Surfing monkeys, dusty road trips and tainted love
Tim Saxhaug of Trampled By Turtles performs “Swimming Alone” at Clyde Iron Works in Duluth during a show Tuesday, April 30, 2013, as part of the Homegrown Music Festival. (Clint Austin /...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 4: Now with more organ
Sometimes an eight-day festival makes you stand back and look at something old in a new light. Something like … Grandma’s Sports Garden. One’s natural instinct, upon entering, might be to head straight...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 5:
So Superior night. What a weird scene, huh, what with Tower Ave. all shut down. If not post-apocalyptic, at least a little: Halloween night and a mass murderer is on the loose. Foggy, empty — yet the...
View ArticleHomegrown Day 6-8: The finale
Nate Holte (left) and Mike Billig of The People Say Fox perform at Amazing Grace Bakery & Café on Friday evening as part of the annual Homegrown Music Festival. (Steve Kuchera /...
View ArticleA few Dessa vids
Minneapolis hip-hop artist Dessa plays at 9:30 p.m. Friday at The Rex. Thursday’s Wave includes a Q&A with the musician. Here are a few picks to get you in a Dessa-minded place before the show....
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